VCSH vs. FTLS ETF Comparison

Comparison of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCSH) to First Trust Long/Short Equity (FTLS)
VCSH

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF

VCSH Description

The investment seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted corporate bond index with a short-term dollar-weighted average maturity. The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Barclays U.S. 1-5 Year Corporate Bond Index. This index includes U.S. dollar-denominated, investment-grade, fixed-rate, taxable securities issued by industrial, utility, and financial companies, with maturities between 1 and 5 years. At least 80% of the fund's assets will be invested in bonds included in the index.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$79.08

Average Daily Volume

3,261,302

Number of Holdings *

444

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
FTLS

First Trust Long/Short Equity

FTLS Description The investment seeks to provide investors with long-term total return. Under normal circumstances, at least 80% of the fund's assets (plus the amount of any borrowing for investment purposes) will be exposed to U.S. exchange-listed equity securities of U.S. and foreign companies by investing in such securities directly and/or in U.S. exchange-traded funds ("ETFs") that provide exposure to such securities. It may invest up to 20% of its net assets (plus the amount of any borrowing for investment purposes) in U.S. exchange-listed equity index futures contracts. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$63.39

Average Daily Volume

134,461

Number of Holdings *

388

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period VCSH FTLS
30 Days 0.80% -0.07%
60 Days 1.41% 3.42%
90 Days 3.13% 0.74%
12 Months 9.91% 21.93%
118 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in VCSH Weight in FTLS Overlap
AAPL C 0.03% 7.52% 0.03%
ABT C 0.02% -0.14% -0.14%
AER D 0.03% -0.02% -0.02%
AFL A 0.02% 0.71% 0.02%
AIZ B 0.02% 0.21% 0.02%
ALB D 0.02% -0.03% -0.03%
ALL C 0.01% 0.85% 0.01%
ALLY F 0.01% 0.29% 0.01%
AMAT B 0.03% -0.04% -0.04%
AMD B 0.01% -0.03% -0.03%
AMZN C 0.04% 2.46% 0.04%
APD C 0.01% -0.69% -0.69%
AVGO C 0.01% 1.09% 0.01%
BA F 0.01% -0.08% -0.08%
BABA B 0.02% -0.35% -0.35%
BK C 0.01% -0.35% -0.35%
C C 0.02% 2.0% 0.02%
CAG D 0.01% 0.46% 0.01%
CDNS D 0.02% -0.65% -0.65%
CF A 0.02% 0.55% 0.02%
CL D 0.01% 1.34% 0.01%
CMCSA C 0.03% -0.65% -0.65%
CME A 0.03% 1.55% 0.03%
CMI A 0.02% -0.34% -0.34%
COP D 0.01% -0.06% -0.06%
CSL A 0.01% 0.59% 0.01%
CVX B 0.02% -0.02% -0.02%
DE B 0.01% -0.52% -0.52%
DIS D 0.03% -0.67% -0.67%
EA D 0.02% -0.02% -0.02%
EFX C 0.02% -0.22% -0.22%
EPR C 0.01% 0.09% 0.01%
ETN C 0.07% -0.55% -0.55%
FANG C 0.02% 0.79% 0.02%
FDX F 0.03% 1.57% 0.03%
FIS B 0.03% 0.95% 0.03%
FLEX C 0.02% 0.4% 0.02%
GD C 0.02% -0.56% -0.56%
GE C 0.01% -0.03% -0.03%
GM D 0.02% 0.11% 0.02%
GOOGL B 0.04% 1.32% 0.04%
GSK F 0.04% -0.2% -0.2%
HCA C 0.06% -0.08% -0.08%
HII F 0.01% -0.16% -0.16%
HON C 0.01% -0.02% -0.02%
HPQ B 0.05% 0.98% 0.05%
HRB C 0.02% 0.21% 0.02%
HSBC A 0.01% -0.22% -0.22%
ILMN B 0.02% 1.05% 0.02%
INTC D 0.03% -0.29% -0.29%
IPG D 0.01% -0.18% -0.18%
JBL C 0.01% 0.71% 0.01%
JNJ D 0.02% 1.99% 0.02%
JPM D 0.01% 0.82% 0.01%
KEYS C 0.02% -0.13% -0.13%
KMI A 0.02% 1.01% 0.02%
KMPR D 0.02% 0.07% 0.02%
KR C 0.02% -0.25% -0.25%
LEG D 0.01% 0.16% 0.01%
LIN B 0.02% -0.64% -0.64%
LLY D 0.02% 0.95% 0.02%
LMT A 0.05% -0.36% -0.36%
LOW A 0.01% 2.16% 0.01%
MCD A 0.01% -0.44% -0.44%
MDLZ D 0.01% -0.38% -0.38%
MLM F 0.01% -0.44% -0.44%
MMM C 0.01% -0.32% -0.32%
MO D 0.01% 1.41% 0.01%
MPC C 0.03% 1.43% 0.03%
MSFT D 0.04% 4.52% 0.04%
MSI A 0.03% -0.4% -0.4%
MU D 0.03% -0.18% -0.18%
MUFG F 0.01% -0.06% -0.06%
NSC D 0.01% -0.26% -0.26%
NTAP D 0.02% 0.77% 0.02%
NTRS C 0.04% 0.36% 0.04%
NVDA B 0.02% 4.05% 0.02%
NXPI F 0.02% -0.09% -0.09%
OMC C 0.06% -0.28% -0.28%
ORCL C 0.05% -0.76% -0.76%
ORI B 0.02% 0.14% 0.02%
PAA C 0.01% 0.13% 0.01%
PCAR C 0.01% -0.2% -0.2%
PEP F 0.02% -0.61% -0.61%
PG D 0.01% -0.28% -0.28%
PH B 0.02% 1.51% 0.02%
PKG B 0.01% -0.14% -0.14%
PM D 0.02% 1.83% 0.02%
PNC C 0.02% -0.46% -0.46%
QCOM C 0.04% 1.98% 0.04%
R C 0.01% -0.08% -0.08%
RL B 0.02% 0.63% 0.02%
RPRX D 0.04% 0.26% 0.04%
SCHW D 0.01% 1.84% 0.01%
SLB D 0.02% -0.12% -0.12%
STZ D 0.02% -0.05% -0.05%
SWK C 0.03% 0.52% 0.03%
SYF B 0.03% 0.61% 0.03%
SYK C 0.01% -0.16% -0.16%
SYY D 0.03% 0.87% 0.03%
TFC D 0.01% 0.95% 0.01%
THG C 0.02% 0.09% 0.02%
TMO D 0.01% -0.03% -0.03%
TMUS A 0.04% 2.03% 0.04%
TRMB B 0.01% -0.08% -0.08%
TXN C 0.01% -0.37% -0.37%
UHS D 0.01% 0.22% 0.01%
UNH B 0.01% -0.4% -0.4%
USB D 0.02% 1.23% 0.02%
VLO D 0.03% 1.4% 0.03%
VMC D 0.01% -0.14% -0.14%
VNT F 0.02% -0.07% -0.07%
VRSK C 0.05% -0.53% -0.53%
WM B 0.02% -0.45% -0.45%
WMB A 0.03% 0.06% 0.03%
WMT A 0.02% -0.03% -0.03%
XOM A 0.02% -0.45% -0.45%
ZBH F 0.02% -0.37% -0.37%
VCSH Overweight 326 Positions Relative to FTLS
Symbol Grade Weight
V C 0.13%
TAP D 0.1%
CARR B 0.09%
MDT C 0.08%
BIIB F 0.08%
DD C 0.08%
STLA F 0.07%
OTIS A 0.07%
CHTR D 0.07%
KO C 0.06%
COST C 0.06%
KLAC B 0.06%
WBA F 0.06%
AIG F 0.06%
VZ B 0.06%
ADP A 0.05%
ADM F 0.05%
CRM B 0.05%
DLTR F 0.05%
BLK A 0.05%
NI A 0.05%
TGT D 0.05%
NOC B 0.05%
ITW B 0.04%
FTV C 0.04%
VFC B 0.04%
TJX D 0.04%
WLK C 0.04%
RF C 0.04%
WB B 0.04%
MA A 0.04%
ARCC A 0.04%
ZTS C 0.04%
FOXA A 0.04%
MRK F 0.04%
AZN D 0.04%
GILD A 0.04%
JNPR B 0.03%
JBHT D 0.03%
DLR C 0.03%
EMN C 0.03%
EL D 0.03%
WAB B 0.03%
SWKS F 0.03%
APTV D 0.03%
AGR B 0.03%
HRL F 0.03%
JD B 0.03%
HAS B 0.03%
MHK B 0.03%
NUE C 0.03%
DXC B 0.03%
WAL C 0.03%
ATO A 0.03%
BAX D 0.03%
CNO C 0.03%
SPGI B 0.03%
SNX D 0.03%
PVH F 0.03%
PHM A 0.03%
GIS C 0.03%
BXP C 0.03%
ADBE F 0.03%
GLPI A 0.03%
JEF A 0.03%
HAL D 0.03%
BG F 0.03%
PRU C 0.03%
MOS F 0.03%
EBAY A 0.03%
PYPL C 0.03%
PFE D 0.03%
STT C 0.03%
GPN F 0.03%
EPD A 0.03%
MPLX A 0.03%
BERY C 0.03%
CB B 0.03%
AXP B 0.03%
VTRS D 0.03%
FITB C 0.03%
HPE B 0.03%
MS B 0.03%
WPC C 0.02%
SKT A 0.02%
UNM A 0.02%
STLD B 0.02%
BKU D 0.02%
A B 0.02%
BEN F 0.02%
CPT C 0.02%
GBDC B 0.02%
BC D 0.02%
ALLE A 0.02%
HST D 0.02%
HP D 0.02%
HOG D 0.02%
INTU F 0.02%
L D 0.02%
JCI C 0.02%
GXO D 0.02%
EQH C 0.02%
FTNT B 0.02%
FRT D 0.02%
NNN A 0.02%
SF A 0.02%
PSA C 0.02%
SBRA C 0.02%
TSLX C 0.02%
VNO A 0.02%
BKH C 0.02%
APH D 0.02%
DOV B 0.02%
COKE C 0.02%
BWA C 0.02%
AWH F 0.02%
AFG B 0.02%
BRO A 0.02%
BR B 0.02%
CTVA A 0.02%
GSBD D 0.02%
IP C 0.02%
GWW B 0.02%
LNT A 0.02%
OCSL D 0.02%
LAZ C 0.02%
MRVL B 0.02%
CSX D 0.02%
K A 0.02%
LRCX D 0.02%
DVN F 0.02%
LYB F 0.02%
TDY A 0.02%
TT A 0.02%
VOYA A 0.02%
EQR C 0.02%
OHI C 0.02%
LHX A 0.02%
LDOS A 0.02%
MCO D 0.02%
IVZ B 0.02%
HUM F 0.02%
DOC C 0.02%
WEC A 0.02%
VTR C 0.02%
BRX C 0.02%
AES C 0.02%
CE C 0.02%
AN D 0.02%
CNA D 0.02%
EOG B 0.02%
NKE D 0.02%
DGX C 0.02%
EXPE B 0.02%
CNH D 0.02%
ADI C 0.02%
DHR D 0.02%
ROST D 0.02%
OKE A 0.02%
MTB C 0.02%
KDP C 0.02%
BKNG C 0.02%
ICE A 0.02%
FSK A 0.02%
CAH B 0.02%
CPB D 0.02%
UPS D 0.02%
WRK C 0.02%
MKC C 0.02%
SBUX C 0.02%
SPG A 0.02%
ET A 0.02%
EQIX C 0.02%
AL D 0.02%
CM C 0.02%
CCI C 0.02%
MET B 0.02%
SHW C 0.02%
CSCO A 0.02%
LVS B 0.02%
BDX C 0.02%
CAT A 0.02%
RTX A 0.02%
RY C 0.02%
TD B 0.02%
BMY B 0.02%
ABBV B 0.02%
IBM A 0.02%
CVS C 0.02%
NVT D 0.01%
HIW C 0.01%
FE C 0.01%
FNB D 0.01%
CACC F 0.01%
VLY C 0.01%
RPM B 0.01%
KSS D 0.01%
G A 0.01%
NEU F 0.01%
ED A 0.01%
NEM C 0.01%
UDR C 0.01%
WY C 0.01%
TKR D 0.01%
FAF C 0.01%
HUBB B 0.01%
CHD D 0.01%
FMC C 0.01%
JHG B 0.01%
HES C 0.01%
IFF C 0.01%
NYCB D 0.01%
DAL C 0.01%
WHR C 0.01%
RNR A 0.01%
SNV D 0.01%
SLG C 0.01%
RS D 0.01%
PFG C 0.01%
BDN A 0.01%
BCSF B 0.01%
TME B 0.01%
RGA C 0.01%
SITC D 0.01%
TEL D 0.01%
BHP B 0.01%
FLS B 0.01%
CLX C 0.01%
AVB C 0.01%
GP D 0.01%
H C 0.01%
KMB D 0.01%
ES D 0.01%
OGS C 0.01%
LNC D 0.01%
PNW B 0.01%
ROK C 0.01%
PSEC C 0.01%
SCCO B 0.01%
TXT F 0.01%
ADSK C 0.01%
CMS A 0.01%
FHN D 0.01%
CUBE C 0.01%
MAIN A 0.01%
MAA D 0.01%
LII C 0.01%
OC C 0.01%
PDM C 0.01%
EMR B 0.01%
KIM C 0.01%
HSY F 0.01%
KRC C 0.01%
MAR B 0.01%
NFG A 0.01%
ORLY A 0.01%
OPI F 0.01%
LEN B 0.01%
CP D 0.01%
CNP B 0.01%
NDAQ B 0.01%
DHI C 0.01%
UNP D 0.01%
AVT C 0.01%
AMG B 0.01%
XEL B 0.01%
AEE A 0.01%
ARW C 0.01%
AZO D 0.01%
AWK C 0.01%
PPG D 0.01%
SRE B 0.01%
MCK F 0.01%
DUK B 0.01%
DOW B 0.01%
UAL B 0.01%
WU D 0.01%
ROP C 0.01%
PPL B 0.01%
LH D 0.01%
ESS D 0.01%
EVRG C 0.01%
AEP C 0.01%
AMP A 0.01%
PSX D 0.01%
PEG A 0.01%
DFS C 0.01%
DTE A 0.01%
O A 0.01%
MCHP F 0.01%
KEY C 0.01%
CMA C 0.01%
BSX A 0.01%
ARE D 0.01%
AON B 0.01%
HBAN D 0.01%
CFG D 0.01%
BIDU B 0.01%
AMT C 0.01%
EIX B 0.01%
MMC D 0.01%
ETR A 0.01%
AMGN D 0.01%
TSN D 0.01%
D A 0.01%
RSG C 0.01%
HD A 0.01%
DG F 0.01%
NEE A 0.01%
EXC A 0.01%
BNS C 0.01%
SO A 0.01%
COF C 0.01%
VOD D 0.01%
LUV B 0.01%
WELL C 0.01%
DB C 0.01%
BMO B 0.01%
T A 0.01%
PCG C 0.01%
NWG D 0.01%
CI D 0.01%
WFC F 0.01%
GS D 0.01%
DELL C 0.01%
BAC D 0.01%
VCSH Underweight 270 Positions Relative to FTLS
Symbol Grade Weight
ACN B -2.07%
META A -1.76%
BRK.A C -1.12%
GOOG B -1.11%
CTAS C -1.03%
LNG A -1.02%
TRV C -0.98%
HWM A -0.86%
PBR B -0.77%
TOL A -0.67%
CROX C -0.64%
NVR B -0.59%
INSM D -0.56%
VLTO A -0.53%
PNR B -0.52%
MAS A -0.49%
TWLO B -0.49%
NVS D -0.47%
VRSN B -0.47%
BJ C -0.45%
OKTA F -0.44%
VICI C -0.43%
EAT A -0.43%
ZIM C -0.43%
GEN B -0.42%
GL C -0.39%
PENN D -0.37%
FFIV B -0.36%
TTC D -0.34%
TKO A -0.34%
DBX B -0.33%
ASO D -0.33%
EXP B -0.33%
CRS C -0.32%
CCK C -0.31%
PI B -0.31%
WRB C -0.3%
LPX C -0.3%
JAZZ F -0.28%
SNA A -0.27%
SPYV A -0.26%
IWD A -0.26%
SCHV A -0.26%
AYI A -0.24%
CNK D -0.22%
MSM D -0.21%
STNG C -0.21%
KNSL C -0.21%
EWBC D -0.2%
WHD B -0.19%
TWST D -0.19%
MGY B -0.18%
THO C -0.18%
SAM C -0.18%
ADMA C -0.17%
COLB C -0.16%
GLBE C -0.16%
OPCH F -0.16%
ALSN A -0.16%
ALKS B -0.16%
EXEL B -0.15%
BFAM B -0.15%
LOGI D -0.15%
PRI A -0.14%
UMBF C -0.14%
CRC B -0.14%
SFM A -0.13%
SIGI D -0.13%
TXG F -0.13%
MATX C -0.13%
MTG B -0.13%
CALM A -0.13%
PNFP D -0.13%
CBT C -0.13%
AXS A -0.13%
NSA C -0.12%
CSWI C -0.12%
GMS C -0.12%
SKYW C -0.12%
GFF C -0.12%
CBSH D -0.11%
ZWS A -0.11%
AM A -0.11%
SMPL D -0.11%
WGO D -0.11%
HESM C -0.11%
GRBK C -0.11%
BFH D -0.11%
YOU C -0.11%
MMS C -0.11%
KRG C -0.11%
RDFN C -0.11%
LCII C -0.1%
VRNA B -0.1%
PPC D -0.1%
ESNT C -0.1%
DBRG D -0.1%
FTDR C -0.1%
ENLC A -0.1%
TCBI C -0.09%
PRGS B -0.09%
FOLD F -0.09%
EXTR C -0.09%
TBBK B -0.09%
ABM D -0.09%
LANC F -0.08%
GBCI C -0.08%
MQ F -0.08%
VCYT C -0.08%
LOPE D -0.08%
KFY C -0.08%
BOH D -0.07%
REVG D -0.07%
UBSI D -0.07%
MYGN D -0.07%
BCRX D -0.07%
OTEX D -0.07%
NMIH C -0.07%
HAYW C -0.07%
AVNT C -0.07%
CARG C -0.07%
AZZ C -0.07%
RLI A -0.07%
CUBI F -0.07%
TRMD D -0.07%
ROIC C -0.06%
FHB D -0.06%
PLMR B -0.06%
COLL B -0.06%
AMPH C -0.06%
EBC D -0.06%
GSL B -0.06%
WFG A -0.06%
BRC C -0.06%
PBH D -0.06%
ICFI C -0.06%
ADUS D -0.06%
PAYO A -0.06%
PLXS B -0.06%
SUPN D -0.05%
CDNA B -0.05%
AUB D -0.05%
VIST C --0.02%
PAR D --0.02%
FAST C --0.02%
VSAT F --0.02%
DNB D --0.02%
CBU D --0.02%
FSLR C --0.02%
KD D --0.02%
NVEE F --0.02%
SAIA D --0.02%
COHR A --0.02%
ARM C --0.02%
ENS D --0.02%
LKFN F --0.02%
IBOC D --0.02%
APPN B --0.03%
LYFT D --0.03%
ENR B --0.03%
FFIN D --0.03%
RDY D --0.03%
IRTC F --0.03%
ICHR D --0.03%
SOFI C --0.03%
HHH C --0.03%
OSK F --0.03%
MARA F --0.03%
AZTA F --0.03%
BURL D --0.03%
DIOD F --0.03%
PRCT C --0.03%
CNNE F --0.03%
GPRE F --0.03%
GKOS C --0.03%
ASPN D --0.03%
COTY F --0.03%
PSMT C --0.03%
ARLO F --0.03%
OSIS C --0.03%
TFIN F --0.03%
LMND F --0.03%
UPST C --0.03%
CFLT F --0.03%
SDGR F --0.03%
BIRK F --0.03%
BE F --0.03%
RUN D --0.03%
CLH C --0.03%
UWMC D --0.03%
RCL C --0.03%
CRDO B --0.03%
NWSA D --0.03%
ATEC F --0.03%
RXST F --0.03%
HLN C --0.03%
RIVN F --0.03%
FRO B --0.03%
SLGN C --0.03%
WOLF F --0.03%
ACIW B --0.04%
CTRA D --0.04%
W D --0.04%
GATX F --0.04%
AMRC C --0.04%
RH C --0.04%
ERJ C --0.04%
AMRK B --0.04%
UTZ D --0.04%
BVN C --0.04%
EQT B --0.04%
NEOG F --0.04%
TTD A --0.05%
ACVA C --0.05%
ZD D --0.05%
MP B --0.05%
AEO C --0.06%
MSA F --0.06%
APO B --0.06%
VRRM D --0.06%
WST D --0.06%
MMYT D --0.07%
KTOS A --0.07%
DLB C --0.07%
AVAV B --0.07%
SE B --0.07%
SSB C --0.07%
VAL F --0.07%
CHK D --0.08%
CDW D --0.08%
AVY D --0.08%
DY C --0.09%
MAT D --0.09%
CCOI B --0.09%
ARGX B --0.1%
HAE D --0.1%
VVV F --0.1%
BKR B --0.11%
IDCC A --0.11%
STM F --0.12%
NSIT B --0.12%
ING D --0.12%
GPC D --0.12%
HQY C --0.12%
NFLX B --0.13%
STE D --0.15%
TM D --0.16%
ASX D --0.16%
INFY C --0.17%
GEV A --0.17%
BWXT A --0.18%
GWRE A --0.19%
URI C --0.2%
FMX F --0.22%
PANW D --0.22%
CCEP D --0.24%
TYL B --0.24%
DEO C --0.27%
SNPS F --0.28%
TTWO F --0.28%
SAP C --0.28%
WAT B --0.29%
GEHC C --0.3%
ISRG C --0.3%
NOW C --0.31%
UL D --0.35%
HDB D --0.41%
ASML F --0.52%
PAYX A --0.54%
TSLA C --0.56%
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